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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/196563-t-lang/meta/topic/permissions%20on%20the%20lang-team%20repository/near/212727176" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> nikomatsakis <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/196563-t-lang/meta/topic/permissions.20on.20the.20lang-team.20repository.html#212727176">(Oct 08 2020 at 17:57)</a>:</h4>
<p>So <span class="user-mention" data-user-id="120076">@BatmanAoD (Kyle Strand)</span> pointed out that they're not able to post updates to the  issues on the lang-team</p>



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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/196563-t-lang/meta/topic/permissions%20on%20the%20lang-team%20repository/near/212727209" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> nikomatsakis <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/196563-t-lang/meta/topic/permissions.20on.20the.20lang-team.20repository.html#212727209">(Oct 08 2020 at 17:57)</a>:</h4>
<p>I don't quite know why that is, I don't really understand github permissions,</p>



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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/196563-t-lang/meta/topic/permissions%20on%20the%20lang-team%20repository/near/212727259" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> nikomatsakis <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/196563-t-lang/meta/topic/permissions.20on.20the.20lang-team.20repository.html#212727259">(Oct 08 2020 at 17:58)</a>:</h4>
<p>but presumably we <em>could</em> add every project group to the permissions list</p>



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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/196563-t-lang/meta/topic/permissions%20on%20the%20lang-team%20repository/near/212727267" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> nikomatsakis <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/196563-t-lang/meta/topic/permissions.20on.20the.20lang-team.20repository.html#212727267">(Oct 08 2020 at 17:58)</a>:</h4>
<p>so that members can post</p>



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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/196563-t-lang/meta/topic/permissions%20on%20the%20lang-team%20repository/near/212727274" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> nikomatsakis <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/196563-t-lang/meta/topic/permissions.20on.20the.20lang-team.20repository.html#212727274">(Oct 08 2020 at 17:58)</a>:</h4>
<p>seems reasonable to me?</p>



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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/196563-t-lang/meta/topic/permissions%20on%20the%20lang-team%20repository/near/212728762" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> simulacrum <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/196563-t-lang/meta/topic/permissions.20on.20the.20lang-team.20repository.html#212728762">(Oct 08 2020 at 18:09)</a>:</h4>
<p>I think we shouldn't do that just yet</p>



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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/196563-t-lang/meta/topic/permissions%20on%20the%20lang-team%20repository/near/212728791" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> simulacrum <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/196563-t-lang/meta/topic/permissions.20on.20the.20lang-team.20repository.html#212728791">(Oct 08 2020 at 18:09)</a>:</h4>
<p>I would like to hear more about why they think they can't post</p>



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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/196563-t-lang/meta/topic/permissions%20on%20the%20lang-team%20repository/near/212728824" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> simulacrum <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/196563-t-lang/meta/topic/permissions.20on.20the.20lang-team.20repository.html#212728824">(Oct 08 2020 at 18:09)</a>:</h4>
<p>(e.g. screenshots)</p>



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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/196563-t-lang/meta/topic/permissions%20on%20the%20lang-team%20repository/near/212773585" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> Lokathor <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/196563-t-lang/meta/topic/permissions.20on.20the.20lang-team.20repository.html#212773585">(Oct 09 2020 at 02:22)</a>:</h4>
<p>Perhaps they wanted to edit a post rather than post an additional comment</p>



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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/196563-t-lang/meta/topic/permissions%20on%20the%20lang-team%20repository/near/212778446" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> BatmanAoD (Kyle Strand) <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/196563-t-lang/meta/topic/permissions.20on.20the.20lang-team.20repository.html#212778446">(Oct 09 2020 at 02:51)</a>:</h4>
<p>Niko has been posting regular updates on the group's progress/status. As a group lead, I would have offered to take over this task some time ago if I had permission to comment.</p>



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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/196563-t-lang/meta/topic/permissions%20on%20the%20lang-team%20repository/near/212778556" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> BatmanAoD (Kyle Strand) <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/196563-t-lang/meta/topic/permissions.20on.20the.20lang-team.20repository.html#212778556">(Oct 09 2020 at 02:54)</a>:</h4>
<p><span class="user-mention" data-user-id="116122">@simulacrum</span> <a href="/user_uploads/4715/GPKuwI6K-HXF5FErTD8M7seb/image.png">image.png</a></p>
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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/196563-t-lang/meta/topic/permissions%20on%20the%20lang-team%20repository/near/212778581" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> simulacrum <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/196563-t-lang/meta/topic/permissions.20on.20the.20lang-team.20repository.html#212778581">(Oct 09 2020 at 02:54)</a>:</h4>
<p>That looks like the normal UI?</p>



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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/196563-t-lang/meta/topic/permissions%20on%20the%20lang-team%20repository/near/212778584" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> BatmanAoD (Kyle Strand) <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/196563-t-lang/meta/topic/permissions.20on.20the.20lang-team.20repository.html#212778584">(Oct 09 2020 at 02:54)</a>:</h4>
<p>Er</p>



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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/196563-t-lang/meta/topic/permissions%20on%20the%20lang-team%20repository/near/212778585" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> BatmanAoD (Kyle Strand) <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/196563-t-lang/meta/topic/permissions.20on.20the.20lang-team.20repository.html#212778585">(Oct 09 2020 at 02:54)</a>:</h4>
<p>yes!</p>



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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/196563-t-lang/meta/topic/permissions%20on%20the%20lang-team%20repository/near/212778586" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> BatmanAoD (Kyle Strand) <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/196563-t-lang/meta/topic/permissions.20on.20the.20lang-team.20repository.html#212778586">(Oct 09 2020 at 02:54)</a>:</h4>
<p><span aria-label="embarrassed" class="emoji emoji-1f633" role="img" title="embarrassed">:embarrassed:</span></p>



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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/196563-t-lang/meta/topic/permissions%20on%20the%20lang-team%20repository/near/212778590" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> BatmanAoD (Kyle Strand) <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/196563-t-lang/meta/topic/permissions.20on.20the.20lang-team.20repository.html#212778590">(Oct 09 2020 at 02:55)</a>:</h4>
<p>It is entirely possible that this is a made-up problem</p>



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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/196563-t-lang/meta/topic/permissions%20on%20the%20lang-team%20repository/near/212778602" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> BatmanAoD (Kyle Strand) <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/196563-t-lang/meta/topic/permissions.20on.20the.20lang-team.20repository.html#212778602">(Oct 09 2020 at 02:55)</a>:</h4>
<p>you're right, the button is enabled when text is entered. I'm not sure if I'm misremembering not having permission before, or if the permissions have changed.</p>



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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/196563-t-lang/meta/topic/permissions%20on%20the%20lang-team%20repository/near/212791455" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> kennytm <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/196563-t-lang/meta/topic/permissions.20on.20the.20lang-team.20repository.html#212791455">(Oct 09 2020 at 07:35)</a>:</h4>
<p>speaking of permissions, someone should give <code>@rfcbot</code> the permission to manage labels on rust-lang/lang-team. <a href="https://github.com/rust-lang/lang-team/issues/58#issuecomment-705770064">https://github.com/rust-lang/lang-team/issues/58#issuecomment-705770064</a></p>



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<h4><a href="https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com#narrow/stream/196563-t-lang/meta/topic/permissions%20on%20the%20lang-team%20repository/near/212813350" class="zl"><img src="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/assets/img/zulip.svg" alt="view this post on Zulip" style="width:20px;height:20px;"></a> simulacrum <a href="https://rust-lang.github.io/zulip_archive/stream/196563-t-lang/meta/topic/permissions.20on.20the.20lang-team.20repository.html#212813350">(Oct 09 2020 at 11:40)</a>:</h4>
<p>done</p>



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